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KYNAMRO

KYNAMRO (mipomersen sodium) injection is an oligonucleotide inhibitor of apolipoprotein B-100 synthesis indicated as an adjunct to lipid-lowering medications and diet to reduce low density lipoprote...

Drug Delivery - news, views, blogs

Drug delivery is the method or process of administering a pharmaceutical compound to achieve a therapeutic effect in humans or animals.  Drug delivery technologies are patent protected formulat...

Hepatitis B Immune Globulin Cangene

HepaGam B® [Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Human) Injection] contains purified antibodies specific for the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). * It is approved in Canada and the United States f...

Somatropin Hgh rDNA Pfizer

What is GENOTROPIN? GENOTROPIN (somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection) is a growth hormone treatment. It is an exact copy of the natural growth hormone that our bodies make. The main difference i...

Prescription of atropine eye drops among children diagnosed with myopia in Taiwan from 2000 to 2007: a nationwide study

Prescription of atropine eye drops among children diagnosed with myopia in Taiwan from 2000 to 2007: a nationwide study Eye advance online publication, January 4 2013. doi:10.1038/eye.2012.2...

APP buys three injectable products from Nexus

APP Pharmaceuticals, a Fresenius Kabi Company, has purchased three products, Benztropine Mesylate Injection, Levetiracetam Injection and Tranexamic Acid Injection, from Nexus Pharmaceuticals.

Repeat hCG injection can salvage IVF cycle

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If absorption of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) into serum isn't adequate after IM injection, a second injection the next day can salvage that in vitro fertilizatio...

Janssen Biotech and West enter into a self-injection technology development pact

West announced an agreement with Janssen Biotech to collaborate on the development and manufacturing of an innovative self-injection product. The technology, developed by Janssen Biotech, has been spe...

5 eye infections prompt Avastin injection recall

A Georgia compounding pharmacy is recalling 40 lots of Avastin injection syringes after reports that at least five patients developed eye infections from off-label use of the drug. The injection drugs...

Injection-free vaccination technique shows promise

Study findings show that a new injection-free vaccination technique, applied through a patch on the skin, can induce the same level of immune response as a standard vaccine injection when given to mic...

FDA staff concerned about safety of Endo's testosterone injection

(Reuters) - Reviewers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said safety data on Endo Health Solutions Inc's twice-rejected testosterone injection Aveed was "concerning" and showed that the therapy...

5 Benefits: Developments in Injection Free Vaccinations

“Injection-free vaccination technique could address global vaccine challenge for diseases such as HIV and malaria”- http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2013/02-Feb/Injection-free-vacc...

Comparison between accelerated and conventional dobutamine stress protocols for myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.

The conventional dobutamine (Dob) stress protocol for myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) is long, with frequent adverse effects, and generally requires atropine injection to reach target heart ra...

Combined optical and atropine treatment of children with residual amblyopia after atropine penalization.

The authors studied 5 cases in which combined optical and atropine treatment (COAT) was instituted in children with residual amblyopia after atropine penalization. All 5 amblyopic eyes improved withou...

Atropine maintenance dosage in patients with severe organophosphate pesticide poisoning.

Although the importance of atropine in therapy of organophosphate (OP) poisoning is generally recognized, its dosing is a matter of debate. A retrospective analysis of atropine dosing was undertaken i...

Involvement of central cholinergic mechanisms on sodium intake induced by gabaergic activation of the lateral parabrachial nucleus.

Bilateral injections of the GABA(A) agonist muscimol into the lateral parabrachial nucleus (LPBN) disrupt satiety and induce strong ingestion of water and 0.3M NaCl in fluid-replete rats by mechanisms...

Identification of low and high frequency ranges for heart rate variability and blood pressure variability analyses using pharmacological autonomic blockade with atropine and propranolol in swine.

Understanding autonomic nervous system functioning, which mediates behavioral and physiological responses to stress, offers great potential for assessing farm animal stress and welfare. Evaluation of...